Area guide · East Jakarta
Cibubur travel guide
Cibubur, on the district's southern edge, is East Jakarta at its greenest. The national scout campground, Buperta Cibubur, spreads over roughly 200 hectares of former rubber estate around a lake, and families and school groups pour in at weekends. The Wiladatika recreation park sits just over the Depok border.
Things to do in Cibubur
Bumi Perkemahan Cibubur (Buperta)
The national scout campground: lakeside pedal boats, outbound courses, tents for hire and simple lodgings. Around Rp10,000 entry (checked October 2026). See our <a class="link" href="/landmarks/bumi-perkemahan-cibubur/">Buperta guide</a>.
Taman Rekreasi Wiladatika
Scout-run recreation park with gardens and a pool, on Jl. Jambore just inside Depok; about 08:00–16:00.
Cibubur Junction
Mall on Jl. Jambore No. 1, Ciracas, handy for air-conditioning and a food court.
Landmarks in Cibubur
Bumi Perkemahan Cibubur (Buperta)
Bumi Perkemahan dan Graha Wisata Cibubur, known as Buperta, is Indonesia's national scout campground: roughly 200 hectares of grass, trees and a lake on…
Where to eat in Cibubur
Ayam Bakar Pamul
Sweet-savoury grilled chicken on Jl. Lapangan Tembak, Ciracas, roughly 10:00–22:00.
Hotels in Cibubur
Hotel Ciputra Cibubur (Swiss-Belhotel)
Cibubur 4-star
Inside Mal Ciputra Cibubur at CitraGran, just over the Bekasi border; good for Buperta and Wiladatika.
Titanium Express HomTel
Pekayon, Pasar Rebo Pool
Apartment-style studios (30 m²) and family rooms with breakfast, a large pool and a supermarket downstairs.
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Getting there
Reach it by the Jagorawi toll road (Cibubur exit) or Grab; Mikrotrans JAK 73 runs between Jambore Cibubur and Pasar Rebo. It is a short drive south of TMII.
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